alive
adj[pred 作表語]
1 living; not dead 活著; 沒死
She was still alive when I reached the hospital. 當我趕到醫院的時候, 她還活著呢.
Many people are still buried alive after the earthquake. 在地震過後, 仍有很多人被活生生埋著.
2 active; lively 活潑; 活動; 有活力
You seem very much alive today. 你今天好像非常活躍.
3 in existence; continuing 存在著; 繼續不斷
Newspaper reports kept interest in the story alive. 報紙報道的這件事一直很吸引人.
4 (idm 習語) a,live and `kicking (infml 口) still living, in good health and active 生氣勃勃; 精神飽滿; 活潑; 活躍
You'll be glad to hear that Bill is alive and kicking. 比爾現在精神飽滿, 你聽了一定很高興. (be) alive to sth aware of or responsive to sth 對某事物注意到的或敏感的
He is fully alive to the possible dangers. 他充分注意到會有危險. (be) alive with sth full of (living or moving things) 充滿(活的或動的東西)
The lake was alive with fish. 湖 滿是游來游去的魚. ,look a`live hurry up; be brisk 趕快; 快些
Look alive! You'll miss the bus. 快點兒啊! 你要趕不上公共汽車了.
?? 考研助記
a(前綴,使動詞變形容詞,作表語)+live(v. 活)→ 活著的
?? 擴展釋義
*[?'laiv]a. 活著的, 活潑的, 敏感的, 熱鬧的相關詞組: be fully alive to the danger of... to come alive to keep...alive to skin...alive